When hiring for open positions, employers are tasked with researching applicants’ backgrounds in order to determine if they’re qualified for the position. This can pose a number of challenges, ...

Tracking down a missing W-2 can be a frustrating task, especially if it's the only thing keeping you from filing your taxes. In most cases, getting your W-2 is simply a matter of calling your employer ...

With tax filing season in the United States well underway, scammers who specialize in tax refund fraud have a new trick up their sleeves: Spoofing emails from a target organization’s CEO, asking human ...

The W-2 form is one of the most widely recognized tax forms for US workers, and for good reason: It's essential for filing your income taxes. This form details your total earnings from the previous ...

One of tax season’s biggest challenges is gathering all the documents you’ll need to file your return by the IRS deadline—including a W-2 form from your employer. If you left a job during the tax year ...

Most people get their W-2 forms by the end of January. Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, shows your income and the taxes withheld from your pay for the year. You need it to file an accurate tax return ...

Just a friendly reminder that phishing scams which spoof the boss and request W-2 tax data on employees are intensifying as tax time nears. The latest victim shows that even cybersecurity experts can ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires employers and employees alike to use specific tax forms to accurately record ...

Companies that pay wages and other payments totaling more than $600 in a calendar year must furnish copies of IRS Form W-2 to employees, including former employees. If your company paid an individual ...

Kelly Phillips Erb is a Forbes senior writer who covers tax. This article is more than 8 years old. By now, your employer should have provided you with your form W-2. Most taxpayers do one of two ...

You’re ready to file your taxes — except for one thing: You’re still awaiting an IRS Form W-2 from an employer. Each January, companies issue W-2s to inform workers, and Uncle Sam, of the amount of ...